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582Mongolia bans South Korean flights over fear of Covid-19
Mongolia will ban flights to and from South Korea starting Tuesday until March 2 due to the outbreak of the new coronavirus,...
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419Death toll from coronavirus in Qom is at 50, says Iran news agency
A staggering 50 people have died in the Iranian city of Qom from the new coronavirus this month, Iran’s semi-official ILNA news...
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429China may postpone parliament for the first time amid coronavirus outbreak
hina is expected to decide Monday whether to postpone its annual parliament session for the first time since the Cultural Revolution as...
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555Armenia to close border with Iran over fear of Covid-19
Armenia will close its border with Iran and suspend flights, Prime Minister Nikol Pachinian announced Sunday, as fears over a deadly outbreak...
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642Japan: 23 cruise passengers not tested before disembarking
Japan’s health minister said Saturday that 23 passengers were released from the Diamond Princess cruise ship without being tested for the new...
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1.1KWHO urges African Union member states to work together against Covid-19
The World Health Organisation warned Saturday that African health systems would be ill-equipped to respond to the deadly coronavirus outbreak should cases...
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623NASA to award $15,000 to designer of key sensor for Venus rover in a competition open to public
NASA is seeking help from the public in designing an obstacle avoidance sensor for a possible future Venus rover and has announced...
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542First Covid-19 related death and increasing infections in northern Italy causes lockdown of dozen towns
A dozen towns in northern Italy were on effective lockdown Saturday after the new virus linked to China claimed a first fatality...
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459Coronavirus death toll now at 2345, new infections drop in many provinces
The death toll from the coronavirus (covid-19) outbreak continued to rise in China as it reached 2345 by the end of February...
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710First death in Italy from coronavirus: Official
A 78-year old Italian who had tested positive for the coronavirus has died, Italy’s health minister said Friday. The man had been...
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